Historical Events In October - 22

0362  On this day in history the temple of Apollo at Daphne, outside of Antioch, is destroyed in a mysterious fire.  

0741  Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63 on October - 22.  

0794  On this day in history emperor Kanmu relocates Japanese capital to Heiankyo (now Kyoto).  

1335  On October - 22 ex-emperor Hanazono became a Zen priest  

1383  On October - 22 the 1383-1385 Crisis in Portugal: A period of civil war and disorder began when King Fernando died without a male heir to the Portuguese throne.  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on October - 22.  

1575  Foundation of Aguascalientes on October - 22.  

1613  On October - 22 pomponio Nenna, Italian composer  

1633  On this day in history ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory.  

1651  Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 on October - 22.  

1686  Georg Balthasar Schott, composer on October - 22.  

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer on this day in history.  

1707  Cloudesley Shovell, Admiral, drowns at Scilly on this day in history.  

1708  Great Alliance occupies Rijsel on October - 22.  

1708  Herman Witsius, [Wits], reformed theologist, dies at 72 on October - 22.  

1721  On this day in history czar Peter the Great becomes "All-Russian Imperator"  

1725  On this day in history alessandro Scarlatti, composer, dies at 65  

1737  On October - 22 vincenzo Manfredini, composer  

1746  On this day in history princeton University (NJ) received its charter  

1751  On this day in history willem IV KH Friso, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 40  

1752  On October - 22 ambrogio Minoja, composer  

1761  Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer on October - 22.  

1763  French van Mieris "the Young", painter/historian, dies at 73 on October - 22.  

1764  On October - 22 jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67  

1765  Daniel Steibelt, composer on this day in history.  

1766  On October - 22 hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king  

1790  Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on October - 22.  

1797  Andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris) on October - 22.  

1797  The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on October - 22.  

1797  1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris) on this day in history.  

1799  Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on this day in history.  

1802  On this day in history samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62  

1809  Federico Ricci, composer on October - 22.  

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1071  On this day in history birth of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine and poet (d. 1126)  

1197  On October - 22 birth of emperor Juntoku of Japan (d. 1242)  

1592  On this day in history birth of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1657)  

1686  On this day in history birth of georg Balthasar Schott, composer  

1688  On October - 22 birth of nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)  

1689  King John V of Portugal (d. 1750) was born on October - 22.  

1698  Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, composer was born on October - 22.  

1701  On this day in history birth of maria Amalia of Austria, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1756)  

0741  On this day in history charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63  

1383  Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies on October - 22.  

1494  Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.  

1565  On October - 22 death of jean, Vicomte d'Aguisy Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile (b. 1479)  

1613  On October - 22 death of pomponio Nenna, Italian composer  

1625  Death of Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b. 1561) on this day in history.  

1651  On October - 22 jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65  

1674  On October - 22 death of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b. 1621)